David Merritt
@davidjmerri
Seed physiology and ecology for plant conservation @kingspark_WA
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23-07-2015 15:16:13
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Checking Banksia follicle development Max Planck Queensland Centre (MPQC). And dodging wildlife.
This article is an excellent example of how botanic gardens can be agents of change - by sharing knowledge, expertise and collections. Australian Seed Bank Partnership ANPC CHABG Botanic Gardens SA Australian National Botanic Gardens The Australian Botanic Garden ow.ly/mHEz50N6xUq
Congrats to Bec Jonas, our #RareBloomProjectโข Student Scholarship recipient!๐Bec will study seed aging under different conditions to support #PlantConservation. We are proud to support her research at @universitywa & @KingsParkBG. ๐ฐby WWF_Australia & @AirwickAustralia. #STEM
A great collaborative project with Belinda Davis and team to conserve our threatened orchids with WWF_Australia and Australian Seed Bank Partnership
New Research Technician position open in our Kings Park Science Program Biodiversity and Conservation Science to support our ex situ germplasm conservation Kings Park. See search.jobs.wa.gov.au/page.php?pageIโฆ
๐๐๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ก ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ง ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ค ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐๐ฅ 23 ๐๐ค๐ต, 12 pm ๐๐๐๐ Developed by the Australian Seed Bank Partnership +Atlas of Living Aust this portal gives access to more information on seed collections and data. Details๐events.teams.microsoft.com/event/0d1e54a4โฆ
Huge things come in small packages! ๐ค This #WildlflowerWednesday meet the Dwarf Kangaroo Paw! ๐ฆFound in WA it thrives in sandy wet areas. As part of our Emergency Seed Collecting project, we gathered 80k seeds for conservation at Kings Park Seed Bank. ๐ฑ#TinyButMighty
We are excited to host Kings Park the ISSS 2025 conference IntlSocSeedSci Check out the website and join the mailing list for updates isss2025.com.au We look forward to welcoming you to Perth in September next year.